Günther XLI

Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt

Günther XLI - Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt
Born

September 25th, 1529
495 years ago

Died

1583
442 years ago — 54 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

Links & References

Born in 1529, held the title of Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt. Governed during a period of political turbulence in the Holy Roman Empire. Managed local governance and regional affairs, promoting administrative stability within the principality. Participated in the redistribution of land and managed noble responsibilities, reflecting the feudal structure of the time. Contributed to the development of local laws and policies that were significant for the region’s governance.

Held the title of Count from 1540

Oversaw regional governance

Managed noble responsibilities

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